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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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